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ANSI Public Reviews

ANSI Public Reviews

GPTC - The Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) conducts periodic public reviews on revisions to the GPTC Z380.1-2015, Guide for Gas Transmission, Distribution, and Gathering Piping Systems. There are no public review items at this time. Check back periodically and monitor ANSI Standards Action for future reviews.

Contact Paul Cabot, Secretary, ASC GPTC Z380, with any questions you may have concerning public reviews at pcabot@aga.org.

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